Robin wrote:
> What's a (relatively) nice newspaper like the Observer doing consorting
with
> crap like this? Should we write to the Readers' Editor?
>
Indeed, Rob, we might well ask. Especially as the Observer is now
effectively the Sunday Guardian. I might go up to the Quaker Meeting House
next week and ask.
Best
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Hamilton" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: Poetry in PROSPECT
> > This is what undelies the utter bullshit that is being presented to us
as
> a
> > reasoned debate about poetry, a covert paeon to the values of Bush
junior
> > and Michael Portillo. God help us all if we let these people get away
with
> > it.
>
> Dave,
>
> What's a (relatively) nice newspaper like the Observer doing consorting
with
> crap like this? Should we write to the Readers' Editor?
>
> Mind you, as the article put forward Martin Amis as an example of an
> "intellectual", what can you expect?
>
> Robin
>
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